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SIX PRsoNKRs EscAPk-Six prisoners escaped
night. with the connivance Of q trusted prisoner
Geo. Barton, q prisoner, who had q cell key, got
into o light with Geo. French another prisoner,
and both were put In the solitary cells When the
Waterman visited the solftaries at midnight, Bar
ton and French jumped ON him and locked him In.
They then released the other prisoners and having
the windows ana e00aped
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Tho Montgomery, Ala, election yesterday passed
theBuoCeaD Of the entire oem0c1atac ticket
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OFFICE B. b. WARNER & CO.,
~ Real Estate Brokers,
GIG F street northwest.

PUBLIC SALE OF FIRST CLASS BUSINESS
PROPERTY ON PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
BETMEEN THIRD AND FOUR-AND-A-HALF
STREETS NORTHWEST
premises, on SATURDAY, NAY SEVENTIES
INSTANT, at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK p NJ, k:I
that large threestory Brick Store and DWELLING No
ga PenIsylvania avenue northwest. Large lot, p
be rare chance for parties desiring to invest.
-. b. H. WARNER CO.
OUNCANSON BROS. AIctIOnNer9. Iny4-4t
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VIZ. Brenon Gets Damages.

AWARDED EJOO FOR BEING CALLED FENIAN NJ
PUBLISHER RIDGwAY.
The trial OF the suit OF 81. John Brenon against
William Ridgway, publisher, for libel, In &C
cusing the plaintiff OF being a fenian and
former ally or the fnvincibleS WAS
continued in London yesterday. Counsel for
MI. Ridgway stated that he was unable TO cali
witnesses who could prove his charges because
the disclosing OF the name or the writer OF the
Black pamphlet, In which the changes were made
would endanger his life. Neither could he call The,
detective who gave the Information to
SJbstantiate the allegations against Mr.
Brenon, because IT, would Involve dis
closure OF secrets OF the profession. PLAINTIFF
had been brought Into court as a stalking horse
Tor others who dared not appear Counsel de-
ciared that the Black pamphlet was written by
fenlan, whose destruction would he certain n
his name became known. Mr.. Brenon's evidence
showed that he had association with and assisted
the worst dynamitcrs In Paris. Counsel held this
10 have proved the case against him. The Judge.
In charging the jury, said that the defendant
had not proved Justification. The jury returned
a verdict for the plalnJad. aw ardinC him .,OO
pounds damages.
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GEO W. STICKNEY, Auctioneer
TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE-sTORY AND BASE
MENT BRICK DWELLING, 80 l4TH STREET,
OPPOSITE FRANKLIN SOiTARE


By virtue Of deed of trust bearing date the goth
day OF May 1855 recorded in Liber 1921, fol 453, Of
the Land Records of the District of Columbia, by
G nsst OF the party secured thereby we will SELL ct
DAY, MAY FIFTH next, at HALF-PAST FOUR
O'CLOCK the following described real estate, to wit
Part OF lot numbered FL in square numbered 21S be-
ginning about S12 feet north Of the southeast
ner OF said lot Il running thence north about 20 feet
thence west go feet thence south about 20 feet and
thence east ~ feet to beginning, improved by hand
some three-story and basement brick dwelling. The
property will be sold subject to first trust of OOO
dated November LIST. 1884. payable FIVE years after
date With interest payable semi annually at per
Terms of sale: $4,000 in cash, balance in one and
two years. with interest at six cent per
all cash at option Of purchaser deposit Of 800 will
be reau1Ied at time Of sale Terms to be complied with
tsed and resod at risk and Of defaulting pur-
chaser after five days notice in the Evening Star,
COnveyancing at purchasers cost
W. NEWTON In-,..
c. Il. BERRYMAN,} Afus'ees'
ap25-m,w,s.m,w,th
IL THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED TO
TUESDAY, MAY TENTH. 1887, same hour and place.
By order of the Trustees.
my4,7&ds GEO. ". sT1CKNEY. Auctioneer
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BOWLING, Auci ioneer.

CHANCERY SALE OF UNIMPSovED LOT ON THE
NORTH SIDE OF STkEET, BETWEEN
TTMpE IyTs ANR ENp sTa
OBSERVATORY.
! By virtue of decree Of the Supremeuourt OF aaak
No 5,5lO !McGill vs. Titherow ct all. Es Ein.
sss, on MONDAY. MAY SIXTEENTH 1857 ct SIX
O'CLOCK PM, the east twenty five feet front BY the
depth thereof of in square three situate in
Washington city, ID. G.
Terms Of SALE Onefourth in cash on the day Of SALE
within seven days thereafter the residue in three
eQu payments, ct aix, twelve, and eighteen months
from Day Of sas the omssory notes Of the put
from day Of sale OF all cash at the option 9f the par
purchase aud interest s paid Upon failure OF
purchaser to comply with the terms OF sale right ts
reserved trcesel at his rsk and cost 600 deposit
on acceptance. Of bid All conveyancine at purcasers
cost. JAMES g. EDWARDS.
412 9Th st. NV. tr-.A...
1 q. KIMBALL, AHu
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A CoLoRED JUDGE ARRESTED

CoLoRED JUDGE ARREsTED.-A sensation has
been caused la Beaufort, the black county OF
South Carolina, 10y the arrest OF w. l. Whfppec.
colored probate judge OF the county. whipper
was arrested at the instance OF a. Z. Scott also
cplored, who charges him with having stolen
81, 200 beionglng 10 four minors OF whom he
(ScGtD Is the guardian. Congressman Robt.
Smails Is Interested In the Prosecution In some
way, Nhlpper claiming that the reason he re-
fused 30 pay the money % Scott vas because Scott
wanted I'd pay IL 10 SmalS iOr tract OF land, and
SmallS owed him several hundred dollars for SER
vices as attorney In the recent election, az which
Smails was defeated. Whipper Is In Jai. being
unable TO give bond.
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THE EVENING STAR.
PUBLISHED DAILY. Ex cept Sunday,
AT TIE STAR BUILD gNGS,
Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and 18th st.. BY
TIE Evening Star Newspal Ter Company,
s II. KAUFMAN. Pr .sr

TrE FvFSTSG STAR Is served to SUI ecribere in the
city by caFrIers on their 10
Week or 44c per month Copies at the counter, 2
cents each BY mal-posts1e prepAlt so cents .
month, one year. So six mouths So
second class mail matterl
HE WEEKLY STAR-published on 1friiay-S1 o
year, postage PREPAID SIX months. 80 cents
tT All mail subscriptions must be paid in advance:
d. paper sent longer than is paid for.
Rates Of ADVERTISING made known on ars,iicstfpn
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GREEN & WISE, Auctioneers.
ATTRACTIVE SALE
DUNN-LORING LOTS FOR SALE AT PUBLIC

TUESDAY. MAY TENTH. 1887, at ELEVEN ~
O'CLOCK AM. on the premises at Dumb oring -
in eton Ohio and Western R. r. eleven miles from the
cle of Washington and Alexandria, number Of we'll
local. I'd lots in sizes to suit purchasers. reasonable
terms. which will be made known the day of sale:
calities IL the State of Virginia, 400 feet above tide
water .na at the hishest point on the RI
springs Of pure cool water any in the state The
Trains will iesN 6th-street depot at :12 am. and
Alexandria at q: II I'm, returning at 8: IL PIN
Round trip tickets, SOC. from Washington and Soc
from Alexandria
GREEN WISE,
uy4-5t For The Long Land Improvement Co.
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nUScANsos BROS, AoctiOneers.


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE SQUARE FRONT
ING ASSACHUSETIS AvKNUEE1GHTEENT
POINT CIRCLE
By virtue Of deed Of trust recorded in Liber No -
~ folio 3S2 ct seq, Of the land records of the
District OF Columbia and at the request Of the ft
holder Of note secured thereby Will sell at public
auction. IN front Of the premises, THURSDAY, the
TWELFfH DAY OF MAY, A. D. 1887, at FIVE
O'CLOCK p. NJ,
All Of Square north of Square numbered
ONE HUNDRED AND THIkTY-SEvEN $50,
fronting ~ fees 1Oinches Massachusetts, avenue
l5S feet 10 inches on street north and II feet
18TH street west (beng triangular sQuAre) tugether
with ali the improvements, ways exsements, rights
privileges and appurtenances with Ame belonging or
In any wise appertaining.
Terms One-third of the purchase money in cash.
balance IN equal instslments at one and two years
for which notes Of purchaser to be given, BEARING
SIX Per cent per annun interest and to be secured by
deed CT trust on the premises sold a cash. at OPP
ton Of purchaser deposit Of $1,000 required at
oue OF SALE COnveyancng, etc. 1T cost Of purchaser
Terms 10 be complied with in ten days othervse the
Trustees the right to resell the property s the
risk and of the defaulting purchaser After Owe
days. public notice Of snch resale in come nevspeDes
published In Washington, G
4 56SE =. a dsRl Trustees.
Abstract can be ssen at Room 10. No. 1419 street
y
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SALE OF TWO LOTS ON MERI-
L DIAN HILL ONE On CALIFORNIA AVENUE,

On FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MAY SIXTH. at sa&
HiIF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK, VIII sell, in Nv
front If the premises -
LOTS AND 20, IN BLOCK 6, MERIDIAN HILL,
Io. frontne:JO feet Crescent street and Lot 20
TrJ,D.lns 80 feet ON Superior California avenue
Terms: One-third cash. balance IN aud two
,ars 10 bear cent interest payable sern-
aruusly and To be secured by deed of trust. all
CASH at option of purchaser. deposit Of 500
s,IIir>i on time Of sale, Conyey:ncin
A. cost Terms 70 be complied with in
avs Otherwise resale risk and cost Of defaultinx
f,a,er after Nv days advertisement.
niy:.-3t DGNCANSON BROS. Aucts.
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POISONED HER CHILDREN AND HERsELF.-At q
farmhouse TWO miles south OF Grand Rapids.
Mich, Monday night, Mrs. chaS Martin, while her
husband Was absent, gave "rough rats TO their
two young children and then swallowed a dose
herself The elder child died. and the mother and
the other child are In A precarious condition lho
couple lived unhappiy.
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1HOMAS i ,OWLING, Auctloneer.

gJNHOMAS BOWLING, Auctloneer.
CATALOGUE SALE,
ELEGANT AND ARTISTIC PARLOR AND CHA NJ
Der FURAITURE, ARMS AND ARMOR, RARE
ENGRAyINIiS BRIO -A-BRAC AND DECOhA-
TIVE ARTICLES. BEING THE CONTENTS OF
PRIVATE RESIDENCE REMOVED TO MY
ROOMS FOR CONVENIENCE OF SALE.
Embracing in part
One Hsllet Davis Upright Piano, Cover and Stool.
Artistic Furniture in separate pieces, elegantly up
holsteredin Silk Tapestry and Silk Plush: Mahog--
any and Rosewood Tables Mahogany Cabinets and
Secretaries. Mahogany and Oak Book Cases,
Leather-covered Library Chairs, Pedestals Brica-
Brac Stands and specimens of Brc-e- Brac,
Imported Purtieres in Tapestry and Silk Plush:
several pieces of rare Antique Furniture, elegant
Mahogany Chamber Furniture, fine Hair Mat
tresses, Brass Bedsteads, Mahogany Extension
Dining Table. China and Glass, together with other
articles of value.
ION THURSDAY, MAY FIFTH. 1887, within my
au ction rooms. at HALF-PAS TEN O'CLOCK. shall
Sc the above elegant effects belongng to gentelnan
wi 10 is leaving the city All of this Furniture was
de to order and is of the finest quality. On exhih
TIC day prior to sale. when Catalogues will be ready
p.SO-dtS
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WASHINGTON, D. C.
AUCTION SALES.
THIS EVENING.


TOMORROW.
DUBLIC SALE OF FIFTY HORSES,
ONE PAIR YOUNG MULES,
At Msgrath / Kennelly's Livery Stable,
I'll 18th st. NV,
On THURSDAY, at TEN O'CLOCK A. NJ.
Persons in need of good stock win do we'll to attend
this sale this stock is young and sound brought d.
rect from the country, and will be sold.
All stock guaranteed as represented money re-
funded
JAS. ". HAHN, Salesman
Stock sold on reasonable commissions.
my2-3t d. N. MAGRATH l. CO.. Aucts.
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 CO., Auctioneera
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE SUBURBAN


By virtue Of q certain deed of trust besrin9 date -
me ath day OF November. 1875, and recorded in "a
llber III folio 16 of the Land records of the Dis
trict of Columbia l. the undersigned win sell at pub
nc auction IN front Of the premises, on FRIDAY the
SiAIh DAY OF MAY, 1887, at HALF-PAST FIVE
O'CLOCK p n. the following described real estate
situate IN the County Of Washington District of Co
iumbia 70 WIT: Lot numbered nine co., In Johnson,s
fp6dv'slSn Of lots l3l l32 and 1873 Wright and
Roies SUBDIVISION OF Mount Pleasant and Pleasant
County Said J0hnsons Subdivision Of said lots is re-
cor1ed In LIber Levy Court, No folio IL with the
House.
Terms: One-tbird Of the purchase money in cash
AND Tie baance In two equal nstallments six and
We've months with interest at cent per annun
payable semi annually. secured by deed Of trust on
sad premises or an cash. at the option Of purchaser
go WIZ OF REQUIRED az soon as property Is bid on All
terms are not complied with in seven days the prop
erty VIII bs resOld at the risk and OF the default
ing purchaser
ap26-d&ds THOMAS J. BROWN Trustee.
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1T,Ho1dAs BOWLING. Auc1oneer.

TO CLOSE AN ESTATE
HIGHLY VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY NO
Sl4 EzGHTEENTH STREET, BETWEEN n AMI
On TH ffgis b. AFTERSo0N. NAV TWFii rru
1SS7s at SIX O'CLOCK, in front Of the premises, -
shall sell Lot IS, square l0o % feet inches fa9
front Ivy an average depth of about 125 feet Inn
proved by f-st-claes frame dwelling, rooms with
and water being Nos IA 18th street northwest Ths
prope is located in section Of the city where it is
In grea demand. ans considered Of the best loc-
tons IN the city. =
Terms One-thirl cash. balance in six and twelve
months. with notes bearing interest and secured BY -
deed ot irst the property sold. All conveyancinIg
and recording at purchasers cost Two hundred dol
lars depcait required at the time of sale.
sp3tId8ds THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer
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AUCTION SALES.
THOMAs DOWNING, Auctioneer.

FTVHUMAS UUWIING, AuctOneer.
FLOWERS FROM J. r. FREEMAN'S NURSERY AT
AUCTION, EMBRACING CHOICE ROSES,
PLANTS, &c.
TOMORROW, THURSDAY MORNING. MAY
FIFTH, 1887, at TEN O'CLOCK at my suction
rooms, shall sell choice lot of the above plants 1t
w 637 Louisiana ave-,
Opposite City Post Once.
AARGE COLLECTION AND A GENERAL ASSOKI-
MENT OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, INCLUD-
ING FINE PARLOR AND CHAMBER WORK
CARPETS, REFRIGERATORS, SHOW CASES, sc
ALSO,
AXLE GREASE, GERMAN MUSTARD, SOAP, BLUE,
TABLE SAUCE &C, &c, AT AUCTION AZ OUk
TABLESPOONS THURSDAY, MAYFIFTH, ATTEN
O'CLOCK. 1t
HlHQMAS DQXIINa Auetionaa.
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TkUSTEES SALE OF LOTS 1MPROvED by
FRAME DWELLING HOUSES 723 AND TBS
SECOND STREET SOUTHWEST.
BY virtue OF two deeds Of trust recorded respec
lively LLber No; las: folio sos, ct seq and Lii
i,sr No IlS2, folio 1855 ct seq of the Land Rec
Crs OF the District OF Columbus, and at the request of
the arfes secured thereby, Will sell public
ton IA front Of the premises. on SATURDAY, MAY
SEVENTH uext, q: HALF PAST FIVE O'CLOCK p.
n lots y and - W. W. Corcorans subdivision Of
Los in square .,S7, with the improvements.
Terms: third cssn, balance IN equal instruments
ina n aud Is months for which notes OF purchaser.
bearing nteres. from day Of sale and secured BY deed
10 Will be required At time of SALE and all convey
sncrng and recording win be at purchasers cost IL
r.-~,rs an. not complied with in ID days, from sale
rxrry VIII be resoId at risk and cost Of defauiting
~ THos. E wAGGAMAN., rRrsrxxs
JNO. W. PIILING, ! AA0siHhs
-yHOs Z wAGGAMAN, Auctioneer apr -dkds
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apA6-d&ds
A =. PRATT & SONS,
"A. INSURANCE AND ZEAL ESTATE AGENTS


POSITIVE SALE OF
MAGNIFICENT BUSINESS PROPERTY AT THE
NORTHEAST CORNER OF NINTH AND D
STREETS NORTH WEST, LATELY OCCUPIED
BIZ LINCOLN HALL BUILDING, BEING ALL
OF LOTS NUMBERED THREE I'D AND FOUR a.
AND PAR.r OF LOT FIFE t5l. IL SQUARE NUN
IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON. DISTRICT OF
THUS properly by far the most valuable unim-
prov ed business ste in the city, fronting 100 feets
on 81 b street west and 100 feet street north, LzI
viii be sold whole aud will carry the msterial now
On ATuRDAY. TwENTY-THIRD APRIL, 1887, at
the pre- misses the SOye- mentioned property.
TernA cash b. lance in equal stallments in i,
and va notes to bear cent IN terest, payable
senann ually and be secured by deed OF trust on
the property, an at option Of purchaser de-
posit of 81 900 reQuire\ at time OF SALE Terms TO be
complied with in 80 dayS otherwise right reserved TO
resell ria and cost OF oet'uing purchaser after
published in Washington, D. C. Conveysncing, &C.,
DUNCANSAON BROS, Aucts.,
9th and u sts NV.
sV THEABOvE SALE Is POSTPONED, ON &C
count OF the weather, until Thu RSDA1, APRA
TWENTY-EIGHTH, 1887. at sanAe be 1r ,s and place
ap254t DCNCANSON> BtsOS.. Aucts.
eF THE ABOVE SALE IS FURTHER POST
pODed, on account of the rain, until WI DhESDAi,
MAY FOURTH, at FIVE O'CLOCK p "a :, at which
time it will positively be sold, without regard to
weather. II I1clment instead of in front OF the
Premises it wi be sold at the office Of oneeE
9Th and D streets NV. A'E9-d
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W. CoIuxsrA MuruAL LIFE As

n ZEE NOLCMBIA MUTUAL LIFE AS
ISOLATION
ENSURES AT COST
&So. 1919 F street. Washington. DC.
M. 223 z German street. Baltimore
TRUSTEES
vpr-,oLEY. President
o.yH AroGOwAN, Vice President
tn BBETs. Secretary.
lanGrsH Y WHITE. Treasurer
CHxpIN ,sROwl', Attorney
JAMES +. MOOD
YRANK T. ISAWLhSGa
HENRY n. ODPP-
rhe p,an. of tne Colurbis MuAnal are me ootcone
yesrsx study The stvicsof tho1enuHl
men Improved ard perfected by L NJ rOuSa, Sno =
rero4rniz<a the w,srE a. auInef.y upvn sr
snce RE Coiuub the few - t
viii endeayor 10 eNulSt the errors O ~. -
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t.os, Of thougbrful uen, who may NM mnc1 u . !;
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Md fxck The Columbia Mutuafj s sfsoux ss ~. ~,
.nd inyites the cIosesx scrutiny a. TO rs -
nsrfboxis Any AMI Ali questions cheerfui-V ~
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aD4-3m ERAAK j. TlBBBx6s'6e~~
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The Inman and International Steamship Co
Thompson, of clyde Bank, Glasgow, kor q INST
transatlantic steamer OF over & 800 tons With a
speed of 10 knots on her trial trip.
Marker Rush, who few years ago was worth
100000, died In the Pittsburg poor house last
week He lost his money betting ON fast horses
colossal system OF robbery by means 6 pre-
pared packs OF cards has just been discovered AZ
the casino In Monte Carlo. The propretors N the
tables have lost $4,000 The police are invesC-
The trustees OF Johns Hopkins University have
been notified OF the gilt OF Mrs. Adam T. Bruce, 6
New York, OF $4,000, 10 be used 70 establish .
The losses from the hailstorm OF Sunday night
at Duluth will aggregate $4,000, prince
The king ana queen OF Italy opened the art ex-
hibition at Venice Sunday evening"
Prince jerome Donaparte has had an attack q
apoplexy, and is5n dangerous condition
Damasco CaInpos, the Cuban planter, who o.
April 70, was Kidnapped near Vegas by bandits,
has been released On payment OF q ransom q
While riding in buggy near Elkhorn, Wis, MT.
and Mrs. Jno. Car1ezl were snot by some Pemoo
AT the preliminary hearing before Squire UaI, at
Portsmouth, Ohio, the McCuys, for the murder OF
DR. Northrup, the prohibitionst, waived an ex-
animation, and were reinanded TO jail without
The BAH OF Clark, the New York post-onice clerk
who stole the $4,000 package addressed 20 the
Chemical National Bank and skipped o. Canada,
has been forfeited. Clarks bah was e 900 ana In
the form OF a certified check.
Geo. GensIer. sixty-four years old, was found
murdered In his restaurant, ~ MinneaDollG Hts
head had been crushed In with an aka
The New York corporation council he's decided
that hotelkeepers cannot sen liquor On sunday
any more than the saloon-keepers
There is considerable excitement Gt Holyoke,
Mass, the refusal OF the mayor 20 saRp iQuof
licenses. The result Is that all saloons areci0sel
The jury OF Inquest was unable 70 agree on q v6.
dict In the case OF policeman Marshal r Hardtng,
who shot and Killed Joshua Herbert. col0rcd ss
Frederick, Md.
The Pennsylvania legislature has rejected roo
lattons favOr1ng q commercial union q The Unnod
States with Canada
Frank Tuley. formerly . prosperous business
man In Rochester, n: T. has been arrested y
laws name. He sQuandegsd SAQ0o0
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N yHOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

NdOMAS DO"LiN1, hucuOneef
1--WE COOP WORK HORSES, TWO MULES, WAC ;,
fs0 M h L HdF
hnt1a 1S s1s
south east, shall sell the above stock mya-3t
DUE Lie AUCTION SALES.
REAL ESTATE.
AT BOARD OF BROKERS' ROOMS,
HOG Street ".
On THURSDAY, MAY FIFTH. 1887. at ONE
O'CLOCK r. NJ, the following properties will be Of
fered,
By THOS. E. wAGGAMAN:
No. 112 K :street northeast; frame. rooms and
in rear frame rooms, being sub lot q square ia.
No. street, northwest, frame, rooms, being sub
lot l5O. square G15.
Nos. los and ITO Boundary street northwest,
bricks, rooms each, being sub Lot "a, square SOL
Terms at time ofrsale.
my2-3t THOs E. wAGGAMAN. Auct.
EXECETQR's SALE OF DE;sIRABL E BRICK
AND STREETS SOUTHEAST
By virtue Of a power contained in the last will
ington DC. deceased. the subscriber as executor N
rs publ f %aS Of The mi
O'CLOCK, all that property known Lot D. in John
Frederick Mays Subdivision of square $50, bens.
HSass No 3l5 lststIeet southeast having front OF
lS feet on LIST street. AMI running back Sc an
alley, the improvements being q threes1ory Brick
dwelling In excellent order.
Terms: one,third cash; balance in one and two
years the purchaser giving his notes bearing interest
from day OF sale deposit of 5000 will be required
When property Is sOtd. Conveyancin1 and recording
at the cost Of the purchaser che terms of sale
not complied with within seven days the executor re-
serves the right of resale the risk and OF the
defaulung purchaser.
WEEKS CO., Aucts auSfs-dts
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WILL SUE THB NEW YORK SUN FOR 500. OOO-
Capt. K. w. DawAon, the editor OF the Charleston
NesUs and Courier, Who arrived In New York FROM
Europe, sunday EVENING, was confronted In Nom
days Sun with the, following paragraph: "Who
that didn't know the hlct would SUPPOSE that not
more than dozen years ago Mr. +. w. Dawson,
editor OF the Charleston NesUs and OoasS<r was
Carolina thieyeS?" MT. Dawson has denounced
the paragraph as untruthful and uncaIled for and
added: 1T Is a wanUon attack upon my good
name, and 1 propose To bring suit Tor 100000
against the Sun nor lDeling me-"
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MISS LESLEYS DEATH TO BE ISvEsTI0A1En-
There have been so many inttTnatlons that an In
vestgati ion into the circumstances surrounding tie
shooting OF Miss Ann c. Lesley would reveal some
thing that has not yet been disclosed, that District
Attorney Ri1geway, OF BROOKLYN, has directed tho
matter 10 Oe brought before the grand Jury and
the facts brought out. The coroner tired 70 keep
the case out of the papers. No poSt-inortem ex-
animation was made. The coroner's Jury W8s
told that Miss Lesley had met her death by the ac-
cldenLal discharge OF pistol AT the residence OF
Geo. L. Nichols, at SO Plerrepont street, on Apr1l
%, and 50 found In their verdict. The body Was
hastily shipped u the reSidenceof her mother IN
Philadelphia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-05-04

Mr. PRoEsSCo's RUMoRED ESGAGEMEEr.-JTho
Cincinnati Enquirer contains announcement
OI the marriage next month OF Henry PrObassu.
the Clifton millionaire and art connosseur 10 Miss
Grace sherlock, daughter OF 1hos. sherlock The
wedding Will take place on the 9Th or 6th Of
June, and the couple viii take a European trip.
Mr.. Probasco is nearly seventy five years Of ago
and his intended bride is about thirty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-05-04
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9th and ID SITS. NV.

count OF the weather. until THa TRSDAY, APRIL
TWENTY-ELGHTH, 1857. at sanAe be and place.
ap254t DCNCANSONt BROS. Aucts.